The history of international law in Russia is marked by several important periods, among these:
- Pre-Petrine international law;
- Peter I of Russia's reforms & Russia's Europeanization/Westernization, particularly in legal thought;
- 18th Century;
- 19th Century and liberalization;
- Soviet international law;
- Post-Soviet harmonization with international law;
In Russian legal history, international and comparative method dates back to the sixteenth century.[1]
See also
edit- Russian legal history
- History of public international law
References
edit- ^ *Butler, William E. (2009). Russia and the Law of Nations in Historical Perspectives: Collected Essays. London: Wildy, Simmonds. p. 124. ISBN 1-884445-42-X.